PROGRES.ID – Kristin Hannah is a best-selling American novelist born on September 25, 1960, in California. She has written more than 20 novels, and her works have been translated into over 30 languages worldwide.
Before becoming a writer, Hannah was a lawyer working in Seattle. However, she always felt that something was missing in her life and eventually decided to pursue her dream of becoming a writer. Her first published work was a romance novel titled “A Handful of Heaven” in 1991. However, she later transitioned to a more serious and profound contemporary fiction genre.
One of her famous novels is “The Nightingale,” which was published in 2015 and became a New York Times best-seller for over a year. The novel tells the story of two sisters living in France during World War II who are involved in the resistance against the Nazis. The book won various awards and was adapted into a movie scheduled to release in 2022.
In addition to “The Nightingale,” Kristin Hannah also wrote many other popular novels such as “Firefly Lane,” “Winter Garden,” “The Great Alone,” and “The Four Winds.” The common themes in her works are family relationships, friendship, love, and the strength of women in facing life’s obstacles.
Kristin Hannah is recognized as one of the best contemporary fiction writers today, and her works have inspired and entertained many readers. She continues to write and produce works that are highly anticipated by her fans worldwide.
